What is the P12 file?
The P12 file extension can be associated with several types of files. Most often, however, a file with such an extension is associated with the Personal Information Exchange Format format. P12 files are supported by Mac OS, Windows operating systems. The P12 file is one of the Web Files files, just like 303 of the other files found in our file information database. The creator of Personal Information Exchange Format is RSA Laboratories.
A program that can open the P12 file is e.g. Apple Keychain Access. However, you can also use other applications, e.g. Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Certificate Lifecycle Manager.
MIME Types
- application/x-pkcs12
- application/pkcs-12
- S/MIME : Digital identification file
Programs, that can open .P12 files
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Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Certificate Lifecycle Manager
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Windows |
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe Reader
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Cross-platform |
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe Acrobat
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Windows |
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Apple, Inc.
Mac OS X
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Mac OS |
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Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe Acrobat
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Mac OS |
How to open a .P12 file?
If you have problems opening the file P12, then in most cases the problem is only the lack of the proper application installed. Select one of the programs from the list and install it on your device. The operating system should automatically associate the P12 file format with the installed program. If not, right click on your P12 file and select from the menu "Open with" . Then select the installed program and confirm the operation. Now all P12 files should automatically open with the selected program.
